What is the cheapest way to get from Chester to Blackburn?

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Blackburn is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chester to Blackburn?

The fastest way to get from Chester to Blackburn is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Blackburn?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Mincing Lane via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F, Wigan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Blackburn?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Blackburn via Warrington Bank Quay and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.

How far is it from Chester to Blackburn?

The distance between Chester and Blackburn is 57 miles. The road distance is 56.7 miles.

How do I travel from Chester to Blackburn without a car?

The best way to get from Chester to Blackburn without a car is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs £20 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Chester to Blackburn?

It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Chester to Blackburn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Blackburn bus from?

Chester to Blackburn bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Chester to Blackburn train from?

Chester to Blackburn train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.

Train or bus from Chester to Blackburn?

The best way to get from Chester to Blackburn is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs £20 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 2 bus, which costs and takes 4h 20m.

Where does the Chester to Blackburn bus arrive?

Chester to Blackburn bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G station.

Where does the Chester to Blackburn train arrive?

Chester to Blackburn train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.

Can I drive from Chester to Blackburn?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Blackburn is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Chester to Blackburn.

How do I get a train ticket from Chester to Blackburn?

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There are 5 ways to get from Chester to Blackburn by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chester to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
3. Take the train from Preston to Blackburntrain
1h 58m
£20–38
Drive 56.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chester to Blackburncar 56.3 mi
1h 9m
£14–20
Bus, line 2 bus
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Gbus X30
2. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F to Wigan Bus Stationbus 360
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Mincing Lanebus 2 / ...
4h 20m
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Victoriatrain Chester - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Blackburntrain Rochdale - Clitheroe / ...
1h 59m
£25–46
Train, line 1 bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Arrival Standbus 1
2h 28m

Chester to Blackburn by train

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Distance: 56.5 mi
Duration: 1h 58m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Blackburn, England?

You can take a train from Chester to Blackburn via Warrington Bank Quay and Preston in around 1h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Mincing Lane via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F, Wigan Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 20m.

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